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Special Topic Seminars
Special Topic Seminars
*Median Wage information obtained from the Texas Workforce Commission and the U.S. Department of Labor for 2009 (most recent data available).
Education & Training
Careers, Not Just Jobs
Lone Star College System has certification programs in the following areas: Alternative Teacher Certification Programs (ATCP), Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA), and Substitute Teacher.
Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA)
| The most widely known and recognized TESOL certificate course in the world, the Cambridge University CELTA provides practical pre-service or in-service training in the teaching of English as a Second Language (ESOL) to adults. This course covers language analysis, learner needs, classroom management, lesson planning, and practical methodology. | |||
| Contact Hours: | 112 | Cost: | $1,961 |
| Median Wage: | $41,500 | ||
| Campus: LSC-CyFair | |||
| More Information About the CELTA Program | |||
| View Required Classes | |||
| Course | Number | Title | Classes |
| ATCPC | 7900201 | CELTA Teacher Certificate | Search |
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Total Contact Hours: |
112 |
| Substitute Teacher Training defines the true role of a substitute teacher; it encompasses teaching strategies, classroom management techniques, experience with lesson plans, and guidelines for decision making. The Substitute Teacher Training Certificate makes sure you are fully prepared to walk into a classroom as a substitute teacher with confidence. | |||
| Contact Hours: | 26 | Cost: | $252 |
| Median Wage: | $60 - $100/day | ||
| Campus: LSC-Kingwood | |||
| View Required Classes | |||
Texas Teacher Certification: Internship Track
| If you have a bachelor's degree and a passion for teaching, you can achieve teacher certification for EC-12 schools in Texas in as little as 15 months. | |||
| Contact Hours: | 305 | Cost: | $3,592+ |
| Median Wage: | $49,800/year | ||
| Campus: LSC-CyFair, LSC-Kingwood, LSC-Montgomery, LSC-North Harris, LSC-Tomball, LSC-University Park & LSC-Victory Center | |||
| View Required Classes | Information Sessions (pdf) More Information (pdf) Application (pdf) View Program Flyer (pdf) | ||
| Course | Number | Title | Classes |
| ATCPC | 7000062 | Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities EC-12 | Search |
| ATCPC | 7200018 | Test Preparation/Content Review | Search |
| ATCPC | 7000065 | Internship I (including online support course) | Search |
| ATCPC | 7300066 | Internship II (including online support course) | Search |
| ATCPC | 7000027 | Components of Special Education | Search |
| ATCPC | 7000081 or 7000086 | Generalist Teacher Prep or Creating Successful Classrooms | Search |
| Field Experience | Search | ||
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Total Contact Hours: |
305 |
Special Topic Seminars
Special Topic Seminars provide ongoing induction year support for interns in our program. These seminars are free and open to the public.
| If you have a bachelor's degree and a passion for teaching, you can achieve teacher certification for EC-12 schools in Texas in as little as nine months. | |||
| Contact Hours: | 303 | Cost: | $2,643+ |
| Median Wage: | $49,800/year | ||
| Campus: LSC-Conroe Center, LSC-CyFair, LSC-Kingwood, LSC-Montgomery, LSC-North Harris, LSC-Tomball & LSC-University Park | |||
| View Required Classes | Information Sessions (pdf) More Information (pdf) Application (pdf) View Program Flyer (pdf) | ||
| Course | Number | Title | Classes |
| ATCPC | 7000062 | Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities EC-12 | Search |
| ATCPC | 7200018 | Test Preparation/Content Review | Search |
| ATCPC | 7200026 | Clinical Teaching | Search |
| ATCPC | 7000027 | Components of Special Education | Search |
| ATCPC | 7000081 or 7000086 | Generalist Teacher Prep or Creating Successful Classrooms | Search |
| Field Experience | Search | ||
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Total Contact Hours: |
303 |
Special Topic Seminars
Special Topic Seminars provide ongoing induction year support for interns in our program. These seminars are free and open to the public.
*Median Wage information obtained from the Texas Workforce Commission and the U.S. Department of Labor for 2009 (most recent data available).
